Containers using hot water were soon also used, with the advantage that they could remain in the bed with the sleeper.

Although energy technologies are rapidly developing, it is widely acknowledged that existing solutions are not yet sufficient to meet the world's growing energy needs in a sustainable manner.

They are grievously short of funds.

CO2 emissions result from other, generally beneficial acts, such as burning coal to keep warm, burning kerosene to cook, or burning gas to transport people.

What China lacked was not demand for consumption goods, but a supply of high quality financial assets.

It is designed for uniform heating, boiling, distillation and ease of swirling it is produced in a number of different glass thicknesses to stand different types of use.

Forty million solid cubic metres of wood are harvested each year from forests in Germany some 60 million cubic metres are growing, which would make a further 20 million cubic metres available as fuel for heating.

India is not about to become a second China it lacks both the means and the ambition.

They lack organization and strategy.

They also lack a vibrant civil society.

It also lacks any pigmentation in its skin.

The police however lacked basic equipment.

This thermogenic process may be vital in neonates exposed to cold, which then require this thermogenesis to keep warm, as they are unable to shiver, or take other actions to keep themselves warm.

Access to justice for women is lacking.

Some states lacked the resources to pay.

This practice is also unwise.

I believe that such views lack historical perspective.

The state of Palestine would lack legitimacy among Palestinians themselves.

It lacks support at home and respect abroad.

Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Unfortunately, the process lacks the necessary transparency and credibility.

Municipalities are lacking qualified solid waste managers.

Bosnia and Herzegovina still lacked a coherent agricultural policy.

The border units are not well equipped or resourced, however.

Moreover, the measures as whole usually lack visibility.

Perhaps the Government lacked the capacity to do so.

After all, banks remain deeply unpopular in all developed countries.

Unfortunately, Israel is missing a coherent regional strategy.

Clearly, Turkey s political institutions lack adequate safeguards.

Individuals usually lack flagella, but they are present in male gametes of the centric diatoms and have the usual heterokont structure, except they lack the hairs (mastigonemes) characteristic in other groups.

But this very political strength is precisely what both the Israeli and Palestinian governments lack.

It also lacks the means to compel others to follow its lead.

But political leadership was sorely lacking.

It is clear that modern Russia lacks global status in the Soviet sense.

Even today, donor governments aid efforts are poorly directed.

Allegations that the scheme lacks nutritional value have been disproved.

We are small countries, with small economies that lack fiscal diversity.

The court considered that the complainant's allegations lacked any justification .

However, Palestinian security services lacked equipment, ammunition and adequate means of communication.

Proposals to address that matter continue to lack consensus.

Furthermore, some legal instruments lack universality.

Most pharmaceutical companies, for example, lack effective innovation supply chains.

YAROSLAVL Russia is said by many to lack a civil society.

There were thoughtful reports, but they lacked any political traction.